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Turkey
Over the centuries, many have found themselves drawn to the diverse, beautiful land now known as Turkey. Even today, Turkey ranks among the top travel destinations in the world, thanks to such attractions as the modern and ancient Istanbul, the wealth of Islamic and Ottoman historic sites and ruins, and the unforgettable landscapes of desert spots like Cappadocia. Add to that the incredible cuisine, the famous bazaars and artisan trades. It’s clear that Turkey travel offers something for everyone.
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Istanbul
Istanbul is a city that bridges two continents, Europe and Asia, and is filled with a fascinating blend of cultures, traditions, and history. From the majestic Blue Mosque to the bustling Grand Bazaar, Istanbul offers a captivating experience of ancient wonders and modern life. Its scenic views of the Bosphorus and its rich cultural heritage make it one of the world’s most enchanting cities.
Bursa
Bursa, often called the “Green City” due to its abundant parks and gardens, is a historical gem nestled at the foot of Mount Uludağ. Once the capital of the Ottoman Empire, it is home to beautiful mosques, thermal baths, and traditional bazaars. Visitors can enjoy the city’s natural beauty, historical sites, and local delicacies like the famous Iskender kebab.
Afyon
Afyon, known for its thermal springs and natural beauty, is a peaceful city with a rich historical and cultural background. It’s famous for its therapeutic hot springs, traditional Turkish baths, and Ottoman-era architecture. Afyon is also known for producing high-quality marble and delightful local sweets like Turkish delight (lokum).
Pamukkale
Pamukkale is a natural wonder, famous for its terraces of white mineral-rich hot springs cascading down a hillside. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a unique and peaceful setting for visitors to relax and explore. The nearby ancient city of Hierapolis adds to the cultural richness of this breathtaking location, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and historical exploration.
Ephesus
Ephesus is one of Turkey’s most famous ancient cities, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of Roman civilization. Visitors can walk through well-preserved ruins, including the majestic Library of Celsus and the grand amphitheater. Ephesus is a treasure trove of history and culture, offering insight into the past while being surrounded by the natural beauty of the Aegean coast.
Konya
The Anatolian city of Konya is overrun with intellectual students, cultural events, and historical sites. Explore Konya’s surroundings by going to Kugulu Park (in Seydi Sehir ) , Meram (Sırcali Medrese Mezer anitlar Muzesi ,Karaaslan Hadimi Parkı . There is still lots to do ; get engrossed in the history at Mevlana Museum take in the spiritual surroundings of Aziziye Cami , step your self in history at Caravanserai ,and stroll through Alaeddin Hill .
Cappadocia
As Cappadocia sits in the middle of what was once a very active volcano region it is a visually magical place with unique geological features which the tour guide will be sure to point out throughout the day. Locals carved out homes and churches hollowed out of volcanic ash all throughout Cappadocia. Even more unbelievable is the day’s second stop – the Underground city of Kaymakli. The underground city constructed of nearly 100 underground passages and tunnels has the first four floors open to tourists.
Turkey Travel Packages
Timeless Turkey: An 8-Day Cultural
Journey Across Istanbul, Bursa,
Konya, and Cappadocia
Travel Dates
February 16 – February 23, 2025
May 24 – May 31, 2025
June 29 – July 6, 2025
August 30 – September 6, 2025
November 23 – November 30, 2025
Roundtrip International Flight Not Included
Feel free to contact our team for international flight options from your nearest departure gateway.
February: Package Overview
Group Arrival to Istanbul (IST): February 16, 2025
Group Departure from Istanbul (IST): February 23, 2025
Istanbul: Legacy Ottoman Hotel | Bursa: Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa | Cappadocia: Barcelo Hotel | Konya: Dedaman Hotel
| Triple | $1,535 per person |
| Double | $1,595 per person |
| Single | $2,150 per person |
Child rate (ages 2 to 7, no bed): $1,150
Adult rate applies for children above 7 years.
Child rate (under 2 years): Free
May: Package Overview
PACKAGE DETAILS
Group Arrival to Istanbul (IST): May 24, 2025
Group Departure from Istanbul (IST): May 31, 2025
Istanbul: Legacy Ottoman Hotel | Bursa: Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa | Cappadocia: Barcelo Hotel | Konya: Dedaman Hotel
| Triple | $1,790 per person |
| Double | $1,860 per person |
| Single | $2,395 per person |
Child rate (ages 2 to 7, no bed): $1,150
Adult rate applies for children above 7 years.
Child rate (under 2 years): Free
June: Package Overview
PACKAGE DETAILS
Group Arrival to Istanbul (IST): June 29, 2025
Group Departure from Istanbul (IST): July 6, 2025
Istanbul: Legacy Ottoman Hotel | Bursa: Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa | Cappadocia: Barcelo Hotel | Konya: Dedaman Hotel
| Triple | $1,860 per person |
| Double | $1,950 per person |
| Single | $2,590 per person |
Child rate (ages 2 to 7, no bed): $1,150
Adult rate applies for children above 7 years.
Child rate (under 2 years): Free
August: Package Overview
PACKAGE DETAILS
Group Arrival to Istanbul (IST): August 30, 2025
Group Departure from Istanbul (IST): September 6, 2025
Istanbul: Legacy Ottoman Hotel | Bursa: Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa | Cappadocia: Barcelo Hotel | Konya: Dedaman Hotel
| Triple | $1,860 per person |
| Double | $1,950 per person |
| Single | $2,590 per person |
Child rate (ages 2 to 7, no bed): $1,150
Adult rate applies for children above 7 years.
Child rate (under 2 years): Free
November: Package Overview
PACKAGE DETAILS
Group Arrival to Istanbul (IST): November 23, 2025
Group Departure from Istanbul (IST): November 30, 2025
Istanbul: Legacy Ottoman Hotel | Bursa: Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa | Cappadocia: Barcelo Hotel | Konya: Dedaman Hotel
| Triple | $1,650 per person |
| Double | $1,710 per person |
| Single | $2,260 per person |
Child rate (ages 2 to 7, no bed): $1,150
Adult rate applies for children above 7 years.
Child rate (under 2 years): Free
Itinerary Highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
Arrive in the captivating city of Istanbul, where East meets West. Spend the evening relaxing in your hotel, soaking in the charm of this vibrant metropolis.
Accommodation: Istanbul.
Meals: No meals provided
Day 2: Istanbul City Wonders
Embark on a full-day tour exploring the best of Istanbul. Visit the majestic Hagia Sophia, the iconic Blue Mosque, and the historic Hippodrome. Wander through the opulent halls of Topkapi Palace, once home to Ottoman sultans, and stroll through the bustling Grand Bazaar, filled with an array of colorful goods and Turkish delights.
Accommodation: Istanbul.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Journey to Bursa – The Green City
Take a scenic transfer to Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire. Visit the Green Mosque and Tomb, renowned for their stunning tiles, and take a leisurely stroll through the Silk Market. Enjoy a cable car ride up Mount Uludağ for spectacular views, and visit the Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami), a masterpiece of early Ottoman architecture.
Accommodation: Bursa.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 4: From Bursa to Konya via Sogut
Head to Konya, stopping at Sogut to visit the Tomb of Ertugrul Gazi, the founding father of the Ottoman Empire. In Konya, explore the Mevlana Museum, home of the whirling dervishes, and learn about the fascinating Sufi culture. Visit Alaeddin Hill and see the elegant Alaeddin Mosque.
Accommodation: Konya.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 5: To the Magical Landscape of Cappadocia
Travel to Cappadocia, a land of fairy chimneys and ancient cave dwellings. Take in the surreal landscape along the way, with unique rock formations that create a mesmerizing view.
Accommodation: Cappadocia.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 6: Discover Cappadocia
Spend the day discovering the wonders of Cappadocia. Visit the Göreme Open-Air Museum, home to remarkable rock-cut churches and Byzantine frescoes. Explore the enchanting Devrent Valley, Pasabag (Monk Valley), and the ancient underground city of Kaymakli. End the day with a view of the panoramic landscapes at Uchisar Castle.
Accommodation: Cappadocia.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 7: Return to Istanbul & Bosphorus Cruise
Fly back to Istanbul and check into your hotel. In the afternoon, take a relaxing Bosphorus Cruise, gliding between Europe and Asia. Admire the opulent Dolmabahce Palace, centuries-old wooden villas, and Rumeli Fortress along the shores. Enjoy the stunning skyline of Istanbul from the water as the sun sets over the city.
Accommodation: Istanbul.
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Departure from Istanbul
Transfer to the airport for your international departure flight, taking with you cherished memories of Turkey’s rich culture, stunning landscapes, and historical treasures.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included/Excluded
Inclusions:
Hotel Accommodations: Includes daily breakfast.
Hotel Stays:
3 nights in Istanbul
1 night in Bursa
1 nights in Konya
2 nights in Cappadocia
Transportation:
Group pick-up and drop-off from the airport according to shared group timings.
Group tours and transfers by bus.
Domestic flight from Cappadocia to Istanbul
Guided Tours:
Includes guide, entrance fees, and transportation.
Meals:
Daily breakfast provided.
Daily dinner in Bursa
Daily dinner in Konya
Daily dinner in Cappadocia
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Optional tours and travel insurance
- Visa fee and processing, if required
- Gratuities for guides and drivers (average $10 per person per day)
- Personal expenses (e.g., drinks, laundry)
The Best of Turkey: 10-Day Cultural
Exploration of Istanbul, Bursa,
Pamukkale, Bodrum, and Beyond
Travel Dates
July 12 – July 20, 2025
August 16 – August 24, 2025
Roundtrip International Flight Not Included
Feel free to contact our team for international flight options from your nearest departure gateway.
July: Package Overview
Group Arrival to Istanbul (IST): July 12, 2025
Group Departure from Bodrum (BJV): July 20, 2025
Istanbul: Legacy Ottoman Hotel | Bursa: Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa | Afyon: NG Afyon Wellness & Convention |
Pamukkale: Colossae Thermal Hotel | Kuşadası: Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kuşadası
| Triple | $1,895 per person |
| Double | $1,995 per person |
| Single | $2,800 per person |
Child rate (ages 2 to 7, no bed): $1,150
Adult rate applies for children above 7 years.
Child rate (under 2 years): Free
August: Package Overview
Group Arrival to Istanbul (IST): August 16, 2025
Group Departure from Bodrum (BJV): August 24, 2025
Istanbul: Legacy Ottoman Hotel | Bursa: Hilton Bursa Convention Center & Spa | Afyon: NG Afyon Wellness & Convention |
Pamukkale: Colossae Thermal Hotel | Kuşadası: Ramada Resort by Wyndham Kuşadası
| Triple | $1,895 per person |
| Double | $1,995 per person |
| Single | $2,800 per person |
Child rate (ages 2 to 7, no bed): $1,150
Adult rate applies for children above 7 years.
Child rate (under 2 years): Free
Itinerary Highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Istanbul
Arrive in Istanbul and be greeted by our staff at the airport, followed by a transfer to your hotel.
Accommodation: Istanbul.
Meals: No meals provided
Day 2: Istanbul City Tour – Bosphorus Cruise & Dolmabahce Palace
Begin your journey with a scenic Bosphorus Cruise, passing iconic landmarks such as the Rumeli Fortress, Ortaköy, Bebek, and the elegant Dolmabahçe and Çırağan Palaces. Enjoy views of the Maiden’s Tower, the wooden waterfront mansions, and the Beylerbeyi Palace.
Take a short visit to the bustling Spice Market, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant sights and smells.
Tour the opulent Dolmabahçe Palace, the last residence of the Ottoman Sultans, featuring stunning European antiquities and a grand chandelier.
End the day with a visit to Ayub Sultan Al Ansari Mosque.
Accommodation: Istanbul
Meals: Breakfast
Day 3: Bursa Tour – The First Ottoman Capital
Head to Bursa, the first capital of the Ottoman Empire, crossing the Marmara Sea by ferry.
Take a cable car ride up Uludağ (Mount Olympos) and enjoy breathtaking views.
Visit the Grand Mosque (Ulu Cami) and stroll through the Old Silk Market.
Optional activity: Horse riding.
Accommodation: Bursa
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 4: Relaxation in Afyon City
Travel to Afyonkarahisar, known for its historical heritage, therapeutic hot springs, and cultural richness.
Relax at a spa hotel, taking advantage of the natural hot springs known for their healing properties.
Accommodation: Afyon City
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 5: Pamukkale & Hierapolis – The Cotton Castle
Visit the famous white travertine terraces of Pamukkale and explore the ancient city of Hierapolis.
Take a dip in the warm waters of the Roman-era thermal pools, surrounded by ancient columns.
Accommodation: Pamukkale
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 6: Ephesus & Kusadasi
Travel to the ancient city of Ephesus for a guided tour, including a visit to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Experience the mystical atmosphere of Ephesus’ grand theatre and explore the charming village of Sirince, famous for its fruit wines.
Learn about the art of carpet weaving at a traditional village.
Accommodation: Kusadasi
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Day 7: Trip to Bodrum
Travel to the coastal city of Bodrum, known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and relaxed atmosphere.
Spend the day relaxing on the beach, enjoying the sun, and soaking in the Aegean views.
Accommodation: Bodrum
Meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Relaxing in Bodrum
Enjoy a full day of relaxation in Bodrum, spending time on the beach, exploring the local markets, or simply enjoying the luxury of a seaside resort.
Accommodation: Bodrum
Meals: Breakfast
Day 9: Departure from Bodrum
After breakfast, gather at the hotel lobby for your transfer to the airport for your flight home, taking with you wonderful memories of Turkey’s history, culture, and natural wonders.
Meals: Breakfast
What's Included/Excluded
Inclusions:
Hotel Accommodations: Includes daily breakfast.
Hotel Stays:
2 nights in Istanbul
1 night in Bursa
1 night in Afyon
1 night in Pamukkale
1 night in Kusadasi
2 nights in Bodrum
Transportation:
Group pick-up and drop-off from the airport according to shared group timings.
Group tours and transfers by bus.
Guided Tours:
Includes guide, entrance fees, and transportation.
Meals:
Daily breakfast provided.
Daily dinner in Bursa
Daily dinner in Afyon
Daily dinner in Pamukkale
Daily dinner in Kusadasi
Exclusions:
- International airfare
- Optional tours and travel insurance
- Visa fee and processing, if required
- Gratuities for guides and drivers (average $10 per person per day)
- Personal expenses (e.g., drinks, laundry)